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H.V.T: what changed

Two financial years side by side, explained: what moved most in the balance sheet and the result, why the result rose or fell, and where the money went.

What changed

H.V.T

BE 0478.795.760
NACE 56.301, Cafés and bars
financial year 2024 compared with 2023filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
-€57,191
2023 · €47,017-€104,208
Equity
-€99,880
2023 · -€42,688-€57,191
Cash
€2,894
2023 · €7,879-€4,985
Balance sheet total
€52,170
2023 · €82,349-€30,179

Largest movements

2023 to 2024
Assets
  • Receivables within one year -€24,287

    down €24,287 (-69.9%), from €34,742 to €10,455

    of which Other amounts receivable: -€23,446

  • Stocks and contracts +€8,332

    up €8,332 (+305%), from €2,733 to €11,065

  • Tangible fixed assets -€7,669

    down €7,669 (-26.0%), from €29,463 to €21,794

    of which Plant, machinery and equipment: -€4,936

  • Cash -€4,985

    down €4,985 (-63.3%), from €7,879 to €2,894

    mainly Net result for the year (-€57,191) and Debts after one year (-€9,158)

  • Financial fixed assets -€1,570

    down €1,570 (-20.8%), from €7,532 to €5,962

Equity and liabilities
  • Profit (loss) carried forward -€57,191

    down €57,191 (-62.4%), from -€91,680 to -€148,871

  • Trade debts +€44,121

    up €44,121 (+109%), from €40,580 to €84,702

  • Debts after one year -€9,158

    no longer reported in 2024 (was €9,158)

  • Other debts -€8,582

    down €8,582 (-31.4%), from €27,354 to €18,772

  • Current portion of long-term debt +€2,883

    up €2,883 (+32.7%), from €8,807 to €11,690

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€166,383

    down €166,383 (-65.3%), from €254,964 to €88,581

  • Staff costs -€50,485

    down €50,485 (-26.6%), from €189,944 to €139,459

  • Depreciation -€3,884

    down €3,884 (-33.6%), from €11,553 to €7,669

  • Financial income +€3,807

    up €3,807 (+3,325%), from €114 to €3,921

  • Other operating charges -€3,025

    down €3,025 (-99.0%), from €3,055 to €30

From the 2023 result to the 2024 result

effect on the result

Each bar is the change in one income-statement line, as its effect on the result: higher costs pull it down, higher income lifts it.

Result 2023 €47,017
Gross operating margin -€166,383
Staff costs +€50,485
Depreciation +€3,884
Other operating charges +€3,025
Financial income +€3,807
Financial charges +€975
Result 2024 -€57,191
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Derived cash bridge

cash 2023 to 2024

Derived from the 2023 and 2024 balance sheets and the 2024 result: not a filed cash-flow statement. It shows where the money came from and went.

From operations -€280
Investment +€1,570
Financing -€6,276
Cash 2023 €7,879
Net result for the year -€57,191
Depreciation +€7,669
Stocks and contracts -€8,332
Receivables within one year +€24,287
Trade debts +€44,121
Tax, wage and social debts -€752
Advances received -€1,500
Other debts -€8,582
Investment in fixed assets (net) +€1,570
Debts after one year -€9,158
Current portion of long-term debt +€2,883
Cash 2024 €2,894
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Every line side by side 46 lines
Line Code 2023 2024 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €82,349 €52,170 -€30,179 -36.6%
Fixed assets 21/28 €36,996 €27,756 -€9,240 -25.0%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €29,463 €21,794 -€7,669 -26.0%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €23,954 €19,018 -€4,936 -20.6%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €4,236 €2,243 -€1,993 -47.1%
Leasing and similar rights 25 €1,274 €534 -€740 -58.1%
Financial fixed assets 28 €7,532 €5,962 -€1,570 -20.8%
Current assets 29/58 €45,354 €24,414 -€20,940 -46.2%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €2,733 €11,065 +€8,332 +305%
Stocks 30/36 €2,733 €11,065 +€8,332 +305%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €34,742 €10,455 -€24,287 -69.9%
Trade receivables 40 €11,000 €10,159 -€841 -7.6%
Other amounts receivable 41 €23,742 €296 -€23,446 -98.8%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €7,879 €2,894 -€4,985 -63.3%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €82,349 €52,170 -€30,179 -36.6%
Equity 10/15 -€42,688 -€99,880 -€57,191 -134%
Contributions 10/11 €25,000 €25,000 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €23,992 €23,992 = 0.0%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €2,500 €2,500 = 0.0%
Reserves not available under the articles 1311 €2,500 €2,500 = 0.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €21,492 €21,492 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 -€91,680 -€148,871 -€57,191 -62.4%
Amounts payable 17/49 €125,037 €152,049 +€27,012 +21.6%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €9,158 - -€9,158
Financial debts 170/4 €9,158 - -€9,158
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €115,879 €152,049 +€36,170 +31.2%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €8,807 €11,690 +€2,883 +32.7%
Trade debts 44 €40,580 €84,702 +€44,121 +109%
Suppliers 440/4 €40,580 €84,702 +€44,121 +109%
Advances received on contracts in progress 46 €2,850 €1,350 -€1,500 -52.6%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €36,287 €35,535 -€752 -2.1%
Taxes 450/3 €16,958 €20,253 +€3,295 +19.4%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €19,329 €15,282 -€4,047 -20.9%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €27,354 €18,772 -€8,582 -31.4%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €189,944 €139,459 -€50,485 -26.6%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €11,553 €7,669 -€3,884 -33.6%
Other operating charges 640/8 €3,055 €30 -€3,025 -99.0%
Gross operating margin 9900 €254,964 €88,581 -€166,383 -65.3%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €50,412 -€58,578 -€108,990
Financial income 75/76B €114 €3,921 +€3,807 +3,325%
Recurring financial income 75 €114 €3,921 +€3,807 +3,325%
Financial charges 65/66B €3,510 €2,535 -€975 -27.8%
Recurring financial charges 65 €3,510 €2,535 -€975 -27.8%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €47,017 -€57,191 -€104,208
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €47,017 -€57,191 -€104,208
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €47,017 -€57,191 -€104,208

Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), financial years ended 31 December 2023 and 31 December 2024. Colour: green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 22 October 2026 via checked.be.